Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities
The method (Split into easy parts): (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b². (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b². (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b²; so a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b). a² + b² = (a + b)² − 2ab = (a − b)² + 2ab.
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- 1.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 75².
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 42² − 16².
- 4.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 5.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 82 × 78.
- 6.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 67² − 61².
- 7.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 51² − 18².
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 47² − 28².
- 9.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 2.
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 56² − 39².
- 11.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 71².
- 13.If a + b = 5 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 95².
- 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 74² − 28².
- 16.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 1.
- 17.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 15 and y = 3.
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 64².
- 19.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 7.
- 20.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 8.
- 21.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
- 22.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 2.
- 23.If a − b = 2 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 96².
- 25.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 3.
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 80² − 31².
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 34 × 26.
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 55².
- 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 47².
- 31.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 4.
- 32.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 76 × 64.
- 34.If a + b = 17 and ab = 66, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 86².
- 36.If a − b = 6 and ab = 16, what is a² + b²?
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 44² − 36².
- 38.If a + b = 7 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 35².
- 40.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 38².
Answer key
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